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Dr. Rita Tablante, MD

Topeka, KS

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tablante, Ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS?

    Dr. Rita Tablante, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tablante graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and completed her residency at Boston University Medical Center Program. Dr. Tablante is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tablante’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tablante’s office at (785) 235-3322.

    Where did Dr. Tablante go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tablante board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Tablante, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Tablante speak?

    Dr. Tablante and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Tablante treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tablante diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tablante. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Right Eye)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Right Eye
    • Advanced Retina Damage Right Eye with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Right Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113411: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Pigment Epithelium Dystrophy
    • Retinal Disorder
    • RPE Dystrophy
    • Pigmentary Retinal Dystrophy
    • Inherited RPE Disease
    • Retinal Pigment Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3554: Dystrophies primarily involving the retinal pigment epithelium

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Does Dr. Tablante accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tablante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 235-3322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tablante accept in Topeka, KS?

    Dr. Tablante in Topeka, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kansas

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    Where is Dr. Tablante's office located?

    Dr. Rita Tablante's Primary Practice

    619 SW Corporate Vw

    Topeka, KS 66615

    (785) 235-3322

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    What is Dr. Tablante's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tablante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245340827.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tablante?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tablante

    What is Dr. Rita Tablante's specialty?

    Dr. Tablante is a Ophthalmologist near Topeka, KS. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Tablante to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rita Tablante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tablante is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rita Tablante accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Tablante is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rita Tablante offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tablante's office at (785) 235-3322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rita Tablante?

    Please contact Dr. Tablante's office at (785) 235-3322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rita Tablante have?

    Dr. Rita Tablante is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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